SURI
Assembly seat no. 285 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2006
TAPAN ROY
CPM
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 16
Margin, 2006
20,375
14.42% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
INCSWAPAN KANTI GHOSH
- Votes
- 48,170
- Vote share
- 34.09%
- Behind by
- 20,375
Electors
1,68,153
Total votes polled
1,41,287
Valid votes
1,41,287
NOTA votes
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Turnout
84.0%
Full result, 2006
7 candidates · 1,41,287 valid votes
TAPAN ROYCPMwon
68,545
48.5%
SWAPAN KANTI GHOSHINC
48,170
34.1%
CHATTARAJ SUNITIAITC
17,422
12.3%
BISU HANSDAIND
2,049
1.4%
DILIP KUMAR BAGDIBSP
2,032
1.4%
BAGAL MARDIIND
1,993
1.4%
GOSAI CHANDRA GARAIAMB
1,076
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jagannath Chattopadhyay | BJP | 1,24,243 | 52.09% | Ujjal Chatterjee | 28,686 |
| 2021 | BIKASH ROYCHOUDHURY | AITC | 1,05,871 | 48.43% | CHATTOPADHYAY JAGANNATH | 7,320 |
| 2016 | ASOK KUMAR CHATTOPADHYAY | AITC | 94,036 | 47.68% | DR. RAM CHANDRA DOME | 31,808 |
| 2011 | SWAPAN KANTI GHOSH | AITC | 88,244 | 51.57% | ABDUL GAFFAR | 19,117 |
| 2006 | TAPAN ROY | CPM | 68,545 | 48.51% | SWAPAN KANTI GHOSH | 20,375 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the SURI assembly constituency in 2026?
Jagannath Chattopadhyay (BJP) won SURI in 2026, by a margin of 28,686 votes.
Which party has won SURI the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SURI gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won SURI the most times?
TAPAN ROY, with 2 wins between 1991 and 2006.
